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Thank you very much, Jon. Very instructive

On 1/3/2019 3:07 PM, Jon Ribbens wrote:

> Oh, yes. This is a special abbreviated syntax they added that does
> rely on the assumption that the name of the variable matches the
> object property you are trying to access. This is often a reasonable
> assumption so it's a useful shortcut.
> 
> You can actually get it to work if the name does not match, but it's
> a bit more verbose:
> 
>      let { wrongGuesses: wrongGuesses2, correctGuesses } = this.state
> 
> i.e. 'object property name' : 'variable name'.
>